5 Things This Mormon Wish You Knew

It is not always trying to convert you line that is the hardest for many people to see, especially in UTAH. I have tried quite hard to remain friends when they have made a decision that the Church is not for them. Sadly, it is not easy to remain friends with everyone that I have every tried to introduce the Church to; even when I try life’s circumstances can pull people apart. Is that religion’s fault or would it have happened anyway? I haven’t figured that one out.

It’s not something I talk about much, which is strange because my faith is actually a huge part of my life. I think the main reason is because I don’t like to feel judged, and I don’t want anyone else to assume I’m judging them. Religion is a very sacred and personal thing to most people, enough so that the mere mention of the word “religion” is bound to offend someone, or at least initiate a case of the cold sweats (I’m kind of a sweaty person anyway, but uncomfortable religious talk DEFINITELY gives me armpit tacos). I’m also pretty private (yes, blogging propels me far outside my comfort zone), and I’m typically not prone to talking about my personal life unless people ask.

But I’ve started to realize that a lot of my friends and family are actually pretty curious about Mormons, but are too afraid